The Hopkins County Echo (Sulphur Springs, Tex.), Vol. 85, No. 36, Ed. 1 Friday, September 9, 1960 Page: 4 of 14
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THE HOPKINS COUNTY ECHO Sulphur Springs, Texas, Friday, September 9, 19f>0.
-'.-Locals+
Mrs. J. VV. Murphy has been
dismissed to her h o m e here
after having: had major sur-
gery in Phillips) Hospital in
Greenville several days ago.
Nelta to Host
Planning Meet
mmw
Cliff Pettitt, Cooper High-, Jim Sid Boyd of Garland is
way, is reported to he steadily j spending this week with his
improving at Lisbon Veterans grandfather, Tom Riley' Lind-
Hospital where he underwent j ley and Mrs. Lindley.
Tecent major surgery. —-------
----- J Mr. and Mrs. W. C. McKay
Mrs. George Chapman has1 have returned from Houston
gone to .California for a visit'where they visited their son,
with her children theie. She is j Neil McKay and family. They
on vacation from Collegiate j went deep sea fishing while
Shop. j there.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Helm | Extensive planning for en-
of Shreveport are here to at- i H*y into the Texas Communi-
Dike Selects
New Officers
tend the funeral of Mi. Phil-
lips.
Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Stiff of Miss Dotia McDonald is here
Amarillo are visiting het; par- for a few days from McKinney
ents, Mr.-and Mrs. G. C. Glos- j where she stays with her broth-
sup, and other relatives.
Those who have visited Mrs.
Emma Bolding at Palmer
Heights since she has been ill
are Mr. and Mrs. Homer Van-
landingham of Seminole, Boney
Beck of Shreveport, George
Clapp of Michigan, Roy Ma-
this, Abernathy, Gordie Clapp
of Lubbock, Earl Clapp of
Burger, Reed Beeson of San
Antonio, Finley Beeson ami
son Lavon of Mesquite and i hood Progress Contest.
ty Improvement Program will
begin Thursday night at, a
meeting of the Nelta Commu-
nity Club.
The meeting is set at 8 in j
the Community Center.
Reagan Brown ,a rural so- j
ciologist from the Texas Agri- j
cultural E x t en sion Service,
will speak to the group on
community improvement rela-1
tions.
The Community Improve- I
ment Program w a s formerly I
known as the Rural Neighbor- |
t
! er, Webb McDonald, patient in and Mrs. Massey Hendrix
------- ’the Veterans Hospital for sev-1 Arbala.
Mrs. Lawrence France and eral months. She reports his i
Mrs. Rov E. Jones have return-; condition as slightly improved,
ed from Austin where they!----*-
took Miss Mary Frances France! Mr. and Mrs. Harold Davis
for rush activities at the Uni- of Paris visited,,h i s mother,
versify of Texas. Miss France Mrs. Ruth Davis Monday. He
will be a freshman student at i has been in Dallas with his
the university this year. | brother, Jack Davis, seriously
'__I ill in Baylor Hospital for sev-
Mrs. Ed Bergin and Mrs. .T.! ;>ra‘ da^’ He ^Ported his
D. May returned Sunday from Mother as somewhat improved.
where Mrs. Ber-
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Pearson
and little daughter are plan-
ning to move into their new
home on San Jacinto this
week. They have been resid-
ing on Van Sickle Street.
Lansing. Mich
gin has been attending the Uni-
versity of Michigan this sum-
mer.
Mr. and Mrs. Elton Kuy-
kendall were in Houston Sun-
day to take their son, David,
student of Rice University,
I who had been spending the
Miss Marquetta Harrison,| summer vacation at his home
daughter of Mrs. Lee Harrison,! here.
has gone to Tyler where she willj -----
be a freshman student of the j Lt. and Mrs. Gene Marshall
Texas Eastern School of Nurs-jof Honolulu announce the birth
ing this year. Sbe was graduat- j of a son. Michael, at Tripier
ed from Sulphur Springs High' Hospital, Honolulu. Sept. 4.
School last spring. j The boy weighed six pounds, 13
—*- jounces. Mrs. Marshall is the
Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Manning 1 sister -of Mrs. David Owens of
of Cumby visited with W. H. Sulphur Springs.
Hamm Sunday. He is reported j
to be slowly improving follow- j
ing a stroke recently’.
Mrs. J. C. Irwin is reported
to be improved at Memorial
Hospital where she underwent
surgery several days ago.
Egg Council
Meeting Set
At Winnsboro
An important meeting of all
commercial egg producers,
feedmen, egg dealers and hand-
lers, hatcherymen and allied in-
dustry leaders will be held at
Wilcoxen’s Cafe in Winnsboro I
at 7:30 p.iri., Sept. 13, says
Brooks Emmons, county agri- j
cultural agent.
WILDCAT LEADERS—These serious-minded players have been elected tri-captains of the
Sulphur Springs Wildcats, who will open the season Friday night against Commerce. They
are Jimmy Haney (75), Mike Broyles (15), and Jerry Poison (81). The high-spirited
Wildcats hope for a winning season under the leadership of the trio. (Staff Photo by
Cody Greer).
Calvin Hooks has been re-
moved to his home at Crush j °'rhs, r“"3' j throughout the.state in the!
from Baylor Hospital in Dallas cu ina . * * . 'next few months, is a result
where he underwent recent sur-1 This meeting will involve all | 0f a carefU1 study of the prob-
gery. He is reported to he do- j Persons interested in the com-1 jerns an(j opportunities facing
ing nicely. j mercial egg business in the . Texas Egg Industry. It has j
j four-county area of t ranklin,! j)een found that most of the
Justice Court
Files Charges
Pamela Jo Lundgren has re-
! turned to her home in Houston
---- j after a week’s visit with her
Mrs. Claude Cannon of Slier- grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.
man has returned to her home j Joe B. McMahan and Mr. and
after a few days visit with her-Mrs. T. R. Lindley.
Miss Sue McKenzie left this! Hopkins, Titus and Wood coun
week for Ft. Worth where she t'eSi
will be a freshmen student of j The Winnsboro meeting is an
Texas Christiarr-University this extension of the “grass roots”
year. j membership development pro-
--I gram of the Texas Egg Court-
Miss Carolyn Newsome, who i til.
sister, Mrs. W
Mr. Bryant.
E. Bryant and
; Labor Day guests in the
- j home of Mr. and Mrs. Will C.
Mr. and Mrs. Roger Ma-be i Martin, 213 Nicholson, were
and daughter, Melinda, of Dal-, Mr. and- Mrs, -George Webster
las, spent the holiday week-end j and daughters, Linda Sue and
with their parents, Mr. and [Mary-Ann and Georgia Mae of
Mrs. Bill Mabe and Mrs. M. R. Tyler and Gary Mac Williams of
Cowser. j Greenville.
PAINT
SALE
ha« been teaching at Ames Un-! The "grass roots” program, j gram. The TEC has such a pro-
ivirsity, visited in the home of initiated in June in Bellville, j gram planned and prepared.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Stirling over! is an attempt to solidify mem- All that is reeded is the solid
the Labor Day week-end. She j bership into tightly-knit local j support of the industry to put
left for Baton Rouge, La., aft- j groups of producers, dealers I the program into full swing,
er the week-end, where she will; and handlers, hatcherymen and j The promotional campaign
teach at Louisiana State Uni- i “died industry leaders. These j wj|] ),e an extension of the
versity. j groups will control their own nati0()al effort pin-pointed in
--- | budget and will hold local meet-1 Ktate ancl 1(H.a) markek All
Mr. and Mrs Carl Stirling!*0^ twice each ™onth. They
visited in East Texas Monday. | win work direetl>* w,th the
egg marketing problems can Charges were filed against
be traced directly back to that! two out-of-county men in Jus-
old bug-a-boo .... diminishing; tice of the Peace Dewitt
consumption. It is further real- Loyd’s court early Wednesday
ized that the only way to raise! morning.
consumption is through a con- j A VVood County man was
certed^con.sumer^education l"'0-! charged with making excessive
noise with a motor vehicle by
High w a y Patrolman John
Odom and given a ten-day
ticket.
A warrant was issued for
the arrest of a former Hop-
kins County man oti a charge
of passing a worthless check.
The complaint w a s filed by
State organization and the Na-
Valerie Kay Kolthoff, daugh-1 tional Boar<! toward P'"-Point-
ter of Mrs. Evelyn Kolthoff,
has returned to her home after
spending a few’ days with her
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.
John Stewart.
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ing promotional activities.
The results of the Bellville
meeting, the first of many
such meetings to be held
throughout the state, have con-
firmed the opinion of TEC 6f-
TT T I I . ! ficials that local interest can
Miss Maude Ramey ,s- report-j begt be * e n e r a t e d by local
ed to be improved at Memorial, jea(je,.g
j Hospital where she has been a A un‘lque feature of the new
j patient for several weeks. j grass roots TEC organization is.
i a local state split of member-
| ' alton Jennings is reported shjp dues. A new charge-off
jlo be improving nicely at Bay-j system 0f j ij cents per chick-
lor Hospital in Dallas where he j en has been initiated. Of this! organization, purpose and oh-
j underwent recent major sur-, m cents, V* cent will remain j jectives of the local egg coun-
gery. He hopes to return to his i jn the local chapter fund. Thejcils. Also appearing on the pro-
j home here during the week- j TEC Board of Directors has dis- j gram will be W. 0. (Bill) Caw-
end.
major media will be used to
sell more eggs to more Texas j sheriff s officers,
consumers. 1
In all, the success of the
grass roots program and evi-
dence of gaining support with-
in the industry, indicate that
the TEC goals may be reached
and the consumption problem
partially or wholly solved.
This meeting will be one of
four such meetings to be con-
ducted in Northeast Texas rim-
ing the week of Sept. 12-15.
Charles Hensarling of Na-
ples, a director of the Texas
Egg Council, will discuss the
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Payne of
Dallas visited friends and rel-
atives here Wednesday.
The Divide 4-II club met
Tuesday night at the commun-
ity center. Tommy Scarbor-
ough presided at the meeting.
Ann Thompson called the roll j
and read minutes of previous j
meeting.
Nine members answered roll
call wi^hi two adult leaders j
present. Two visitors also at- j
tended, Jimmy Bearden of Gar- |
land and Carrol Ethridge of
, covered that this dues-splitting! ley and Marshall Miller’, Exten-, Cumby. a.
! system gives the local chapter sion Poultry Specialists from; The club voted* to have a
an identity and provides them Texas A & M College, who rummage sale, time and place
with funds for local activities, j will discuss some of the newer j to he announced later. Pro-j
The grass roots program, I developments in commercial | eeeds from the sale will go j
which will go into effect egg production and marketing. 1 for the upkeep of the commun- j
Dike 4-H Club
Picks Officers
ity center.
Officers were elected as fol-
lows: Everett Watson, presi-
dent; James Wiler, vice presi-
dent; Lavanna Douglas, secre-
tary and treasurer; Larry Ma-
be, council delegate; Tommy
Scarborough, reporter; Larry
Wiler, recreation leader.
Adult organizational lead-
ers are Mrs. Vella Scarborough
arid Otho Mabe.
Subject matter leaders are:
O. T. Wiler, electricity; Mrs.
Marie Douglas, clothing; Mrs.
Jerene Anderson, foods; .Ed
Bearden, dairy; Leonard E.
Watson, livestock; Mrs. Josie
Bearden, landscaping; and Car-
olyn Bearden junior leader.
Ann Thompson is song leader.
The club plans to have more!
recreation in the new y e a r. j
Plans are also under way to j
turn in better records.
BEING BROKE COSTS MORE
Richmond, Va. UPi—It costs!
more to go broke now. Glover |
N. Buck, deputy clerk at fed-;
eral court, says the filing feci
for bankruptcy has been in-
creased from $45 to $50.
Dr. Crawford’s
Clinic
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Sulphur Springs, Texas
At a meeting at the commu-
nity center Monday night new
officers weie elected for the
Dike 4-11 club.
Rhonda S u e I’otts is presi-
dent a n d oilier officers are
Mike llurkham, vice president;
Nina Kellum, council delegate,
Judy Potts, secretary and treas-
I urer; Earnest Young, reporter;
j Lou Ann MeKinzie and Pat
| Potts, parliamentarians.
Judith Kelluni and Doyle
■ McKinzie, song leaders; June
j Irwin, Wade Bartley, and Dar-
rel Stewart, recreation leaders.
\ Organizational leaders are
Mrs. Durwnyne Irvin and Alvie
j.Pptts. Subject matter leaders
are Mrs. Alvie Potts and Aaron
'.McKinzie cooperative; Mrs. J.
: L. Waters. Garden. Mrs. Joe
I Kelluni/ hum e improvement;
Alvie Potts and Pat Potts,
! dairy; Mrs. D o r i s McKinzie,
Ifond; Joe Kelluni and Aaron
! McKinzie, - a I e t v; Mrs. Dur-
| wayne Irvin and Rhonda Potts,
clothing and Durwayne Irvin,
| intromology.
The members changed the
regular meeting night from
j third Friday n ight to third
I Monday night of each month,
j They also voted to share the ex-
: ponses and j o i n the Sulphur
Bluff 1 11 club on an outing
! to Pump Glover in Oklahoma.
Guests ;it the meeting were
I.ana Kadiic and Patsy Col-
lin-.
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There will be a homecoming j
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Sunday, Sept. 11.
The Rev. Luther Allen of Ft. j
Worth will give the homecom- j
ing address at 11 o'clock.
Services will begin at 10 j
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the noon hour.
The afternoon program will |
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former teachers, preachers and j
citizens who have ever lived '
in the community are invited to
be present for fellowship with
old and new friends.
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Frailey, F. W. & Woosley, Joe. The Hopkins County Echo (Sulphur Springs, Tex.), Vol. 85, No. 36, Ed. 1 Friday, September 9, 1960, newspaper, September 9, 1960; Sulphur Springs, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth827033/m1/4/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Hopkins County Genealogical Society.